Founder / Board-Certified Fort Worth Family Law Attorney
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Johnson McNulty
- Location: Fort Worth
- Phone: 817-576-6537
- Email: Email
Jeff Johnson is a board-certified family law attorney with nearly two decades of experience handling high-stakes cases. Known for his sharp legal mind and strategic approach, he specializes in complex divorces, high-net-worth property division, and business-related family law disputes. He also serves on the board of the Texas Family Law Foundation, working alongside legislators to shape family law policy.
Jeff’s strength lies in his ability to blend bold advocacy with deep legal analysis. His background in corporate management and business ownership gives him a unique edge in financial and asset-related cases, allowing him to craft winning strategies that protect his clients’ interests. He is not just a litigator—he is a strategist, problem-solver, and trusted advisor.
At Johnson McNulty, Jeff is known for his ability to tackle the toughest cases with precision and confidence. His clients rely on him to navigate complex legal challenges with intelligence, foresight, and a mastery of the law that ensures they are empowered and protected.
Areas Of Practice
- Divorce
- Contested divorce
- Complex property division
- Waste claims for funds spent without the other spouse’s permission
- Breach fiduciary duty between spouses
- Disproportionate share of community property
- Fault in the breakup of marriage
- Extramarital affairs and their effect on the property division
- Reimbursement for community funds used to benefit one spouse’s separate property
- Finding and tracing hidden accounts
- Child custody
- Same-sex family matters
- Child abuse
- Fathers’ rights
- Appeals
Bar Admissions
- Texas, 2013
- Washington, 2005
Education
- University of Oregon School of Law, Eugene, Oregon
- J.D., 2004
- Washington State University Honors College, Pullman, Washington
- B.A. in International Business, 2000
Honors And Awards
- “SuperLawyer”, Thomson Reuters, 2023-2025
- “Top Attorneys in Fort Worth”, Fort Worth Magazine, 2015-2024
- “Top 100 Family Lawyers in America Under 40”, The National Advocates
- “Nation’s Top 1% of Attorneys”, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
- “Top 10 Family Law Attorneys Under 40 in North Texas”, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys
- “Best in Family Law Litigation – Texas”, Corporate America’s Legal Elite
- “Top Attorneys in North America”, Global Directory of Who’s Who
- “Clients’ Choice Award”, AVVO
- “10/10 Rating”, AVVO
Professional Associations And Memberships
- Texas Family Law Foundation, Board of Directors
- State Bar of Texas
- State Bar of Texas Family Law Section
- Tarrant County Bar Association
- Tarrant County Family Bar Association
- Collaborative Law Institute of Texas
- Washington State Bar Association (former member)
Past Employment Positions
- Dallas Mavericks – Development League Affiliate, Franchise Consultant, 2010 – 2011
- Indiana Pacers – Development League Affiliate, VP – Sales and Marketing, 2007 – 2010
- Pangaea Wine Group, VP – Sales and Marketing, 2006 – 2007
- Lukins & Annis, PS, Associate Attorney, 2004 – 2006
Pro Bono Activities
- Youth Soccer Coach
- Franklin Group Think Tank
Languages
- French, English
